Thursday, June 28, 2018

New York Yankees end three-game skid with win in Philly


The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.  The game took place at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the final score was 4-2.  Jonathan Loaisiga started for the Yankees and he pitched well.  Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Loaisiga won his second game of the season pitching 5 1/3 innings and giving up one hit and no runs with two walks and eight strikeouts.  David Robertson pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk and three strikeouts, Dellin Betances pitched an inning with two walks and a strikeout and Aroldis Chapman earned his 23rd save of the season pitching 1 1/3 innings and giving up a hit and a run with three strikeouts. 

Vince Velasquez pitched six innings giving up three hits and two runs with four walks and seven strikeouts and lost his eighth game of the season.  Hector Neris pitched an inning with two strikeouts, Adam Morgan pitched giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and didn’t record an out Yacksel Rios pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and Austin Davis pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts. 

Brett Gardner had a hit and drew a walk, Judge had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Didi Gregorius had a hit and drew two walks.  Stanton had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Greg Bird drew a walk and Gleyber Torres had a hit and an RBI.  Torres hit a double and Judge hit a homerun.  The Yankees were 3-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. 

Odubel Herrera drew a walk, Carlos Santana drew two walks and Scott Kingery had a hit and an RBI.  Maikel Franco had a hit and an RBI and Jorge Alfaro had a hit.  Aaron Altherr drew a walk, Jesmuel Valentin drew a walk and Franco hit a homerun.  The Phillies were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Williams and Kingery each had a stolen base. 

In the second Torres hit an RBI double to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.  In the fifth Judge hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 2-0.  In the seventh Kingery hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the eighth Stanton hit a two-run single to extend the lead to 4-1 and in the ninth Franco hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 4-2 which would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game two of three on Tuesday night. 

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